American
Memoryhttp://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/ammemhome.html
Historical collections from the Library of Congress.

American
Presidencyhttp://www.grolier.com/presidents
Encyclopedias such as Encyclopedia Americana and New Book of Knowledge
give their entries here for the U.S. Presidents.

America's
Storyhttp://www.americaslibrary.org/cgi-bin/page.cgi
The Library of Congress has designed this site specifically for kids.
It contains many PRIMARY SOURCE DOCUMENTS!
Includes information on famous americans, the states and inventions. Click
on "Jump back in time" for info on a specific
historical period.

Black
History Month 1999http://www.cnn.com/SPECIALS/1999/blackhistory/
From CNN Interactive and World African Network, this site provides a black
history
timeline, stories, and more.

Civil
War Index Pagehttp://www.homepages.dsu.edu/jankej/civilwar/civilwar.htm
Links to many different sites about various aspects of the war: Battles,
Generals, Medicine, Photographs, and much more.

Declaring
Independence: Drafting the Documentshttp://lcweb.loc.gov/exhibits/declara/declara1.html
This site from the Library of Congress includes a chronology of events
from June 7, 1776 to January 18, 1777,
and a preview of unique documents from the collections of the Library
of Congress that are now included in a
permanent exhibition, "Treasures of the Library of Congress."

A
Deeper Shade of Historyhttp://www.ai.mit.edu/~isbell/HFh/black/bhist.html
Check out "This Week in Black History" or search the Black History
Database.

Discoverers
Webhttp://www.win.tue.nl/~engels/discovery/alpha.html
Part of a huge explorers and discoverers site, this section is an alphabetical
listing of explorers. For more information, click on
their home page.

Distinguished
Women of Past and Presenthttp://www.DistinguishedWomen.com/
This site has biographies of women who contributed to our culture in many
different ways. Searchable by name, field of activity,
and date. Provides links to other sites.

Early
Americahttp://earlyamerica.com
Our main focus is primary source material from 18th Century America--
all displayed digitally. A unique array of original
newspapers, maps and writings come to life on your screen just as they
appeared to our forebears more than 200 years ago.

The
History Placehttp://www.historyplace.com
Well organized site covering the American Revolution, Civil War, Vietnam
War, WWII, 20th Century Topics & Presidents. Lots
of information for your report & fun to browse.

Juneteenthhttp://www.juneteenth.com/
"Juneteenth is the oldest known celebration of the ending of slavery."

Liberty!
The American Revolutionhttp://www.pbs.org/ktca/liberty/index.html
LIBERTY! is the story of the American Revolution---two and a half
decades of debate and rebellion, war and peace. It begins in the aftermath
of
the French and Indian War and ends with the creation of the Constitution.
The Road to Revolutionhttp://www.pbs.org/ktca/liberty/game/
Test your knowledge of the American Revolution with this fun game from
PBS' Liberty Online.